A series of Walt Disney World Honor collection merchandise pays respects to United States military veterans and active-duty members. New Honor Collection Merchandise We previously reported on a collection of camouflage apparel and products last year, released ahead of Veteran’s Day. This year, the collection expands with products depicting an “honor” wordmark. We spotted most … Read more
A new wave of Honor collection merchandise salutes veterans and active-duty members of the United States military. New Honor Collection Merchandise Last year, we reported on a collection of camouflage apparel and products honoring the US military. This year, the collection has expanded again. On a recent trip to The Emporium on Main Street, U.S.A. … Read more
“Portraits of Courage,” an exhibit featuring oil paintings by President George W. Bush, is now open at The American Adventure in EPCOT. ‘Portraits of Courage’ Exhibit Photos “Portraits of Courage: A Commander in Chief’s Tribute to America’s Warriors” presented by the George W. Bush Institute has opened two days ahead of schedule at The American … Read more
Guests can learn about how to serve those who have served the United States with the return of the Disney Institute’s Veterans Institute Summit, taking place August 19-20 at Walt Disney World. From Cappy Surette, Manager, External Communications at Disney Parks Experiences and Products and co-chair of the Veteran Business Employee Resource Group known as … Read more
With Christmas just around the corner, Marine Toys for Tots has recognized Disney VoluntEARS for donating over 2,000 work hours and 10,000 toys as part of this year’s campaign. From Disney Parks Blog: National leadership of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Foundation paid a special visit to meet with Disney VoluntEARS December … Read more
Today is Armed Forces Day, and Disney is honoring a Magic Kingdom Cast Member who served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Veteran Alex Stromski served around the world until he retired as a Lieutenant Commander in 1967 and “now serves guests at Walt Disney World Resort in his role as a cast member at Pinocchio’s … Read more
Today, May 16th, is the 50th anniversary of Armed Forces Day in the United States, a special day of recognition within National Military Appreciation Month. Disney has shown their support for the military and all those who serve by sharing a moving compilation of footage of U.S. Navy Blue Angels flyovers above the Walt Disney … Read more